11th Annual Academic Technology Institute

"Social Networking: Examining the Potential for Teaching and Learning"

January 18th, 2007 Lesley Main Campus Main Program, Alumni Hall 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM myLesley Afternoon Program 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Opening Panel:

    "Social Networking: Examining the Potential for Teaching and Learning, A Panel Discussion,"
     Rebecca Petersen, Moderator

Faculty-Led Sessions (Choose one):

    "Arts and Technology: Access, Aesthetics and Applications,"
    Kerrie Bellisario and Lisa Donovan

    "Beyond the Brainstorm: Deepening Online Dialogue for Learning,"
    Sarah Haavind

    "Get Tapped In: A Web-Based Learning and Community Environment for Educators,"
    Mary Mindess, with Lauren Dodge and Michael Sustick

    "Audubon Ecological Teaching and Learning Program:
     Experiences Extending the Learning Community Online,"
    Coleen O'Connell

myLesley Workshops:

    "New features in the myLesley Discussion Board," the Center for Academic Technology

    "Linking Full-Text Articles from Library Databases to your myLesley Course," Constance Vrattos

About the Institute:

The Academic Technology Institute is designed to offer Lesley Faculty and academic administrators a day to participate in a wide variety of sessions and workshops about technology in teaching and learning. Faculty will hear from their colleagues on effective practices as well as have the opportunity to participate in hands-on workshops. The format is flexible and is designed to allow for people to come and go as they need.